Arizona Technology Summit

Conference Highlights:

• This Year's Theme: Cultivating the Human Touch in the Age of AI
• Specialty Theaters for IT Professionals including Security, Technology, & Executive Sessions
• Six (6) CPE Credits
• Peer Networking
• Delicious Lunch
• Cocktail Reception & Raffle Prizes from our Sponsors
• Win a Trip for 2 to a Destination of Your Choice (value up to $2,500)
• Exhibit Hall with 70+ Sponsors

Local Executive Speakers - Roundtable Discussions in our VIP Theater:

• Chris Alejandro, Head of Compliance - Apriva
• Jason Bickford, Application Development Sr Manager - Evernorth Health Services
• Debbie Christofferson, President - ISSA Phoenix Chapter
• Milan Dordevic, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer (CSIO) - Proctorio
• Laura Hemenway, Founder & Principal - Paradigm Solutions
• Dan Hurley. Senior VP of Technology - Alliance Physical Therapy Partners
• Brad Lontz, SVP of IT & CIO - CopperPoint Insurance Companies
• Kevin Rhodes, CIO - District Medical Group
• Mannie Romero, VP of Product Security - Early Warning
• Roberto Sagastume, CISO - City of Scottsdale
• Keith Stocks, VP, Global Third-Party Cybersecurity Risk Management - State Street
• Frank Sweeney, CIO - State of Arizona DCS
• Antonio Taylor, VP of IT - Mission Healthcare
• Dr. Rebecca Wynn, Chief Security Strategist & CISO - Click Solutions Group

Sessions Include: (click HERE for the updated agenda)

• Opening Keynote Address: From Readiness to Reality: Leading AI's Human & Technical Transformation - Bianca Lochner, Chief Information Officer - City of Scottsdale
• Panel Discussion: Successful AI Implementations: Lessons Learned & Key Mistakes to Avoid - Panelists: Travis Gibson, CTO - Erik Graham, Leader of Advanced Consulting Team - Marsh McLennan | Dan Hurley, Senior VP of Technology - Alliance Physical Therapy Partners | Bianca Locher, CIO - City of Scottsdale
• From Initial Access to Full Control: Live Hacking, Remote Shells, and Command & Control in Action – Wayne Johnson, CEO – Stellar Technologies
• Fortifying Data Resilience: When Backups Become Back Doors to Cyberthreats (Lunch Included) – Benjamin Petersen, Systems Engineer & Architect - Veeam
• The Power of Wireless: Securely Connect Anything, Anytime, Anywhere – Bruce Johnson, Sr Product Marketing Manager - Ericsson
• Securing Generative AI – JR Garcia, Director: Solutions Engineering - ANM
• A Transformative Approach to Resilience and Excellence in Challenging Times – Wendel Wurzweiler, Observability Specialist | Ray Duran, Director of Product Security - Splunk
• What Good Looks Like: A Story-Driven Guide to Building Lasting Cybersecurity Programs – Andy Jordan, Owner/Founder - New Genesis Solutions
• Your Cybersecurity Journey: Safeguarding Your Organization's Future – Frank Vassalli, Solutions Architect - TPx
• 5 High-Risk Threats Patch Management Can Shut Down (Lunch Included) – Gene Moody, Field CTO - Action1
• Is Microsoft 26 E5 Worth It? (Lunch Included) – Michael Soule, Director Natl Enterprise Architecture & Innovation Sr – Sentinel Technologies
• Navigating the Cybersecurity Poverty Line: The Benefit & Dangers of AI – Tim Derrickson, Director of IT & Security Services - One Step Secure IT
• Milestone and HPE Presents: How to Define Your Cloud Strategy & Cyber Resiliency Strategy (Lunch Included) – Bill Witt, Hybrid Cloud Principal with Milestone | Gary Daniels, SLED Engineer with HPE Zerto - Milestone/HPE Zerto
• Identifying Cybersecurity Metrics That Actually Matter – Jennifer Pittman-Leeper "JPL", SLED Field - Axonius
• How AI-Powered SD-WAN & Network Security Secure the Modern Hybrid Workforce (Lunch Included) – Joe Austin, VP of Solutions Architect - Comcast Business
• Cyber Trivia Throwdown – Jonathan Figueroa-Colon, Engineer | Alex Munson, Business Development Manager - CyberFOX
• Outpacing Modern Threat with Absolute Immutability & Zero-Trust Data Resilience – Sterling Wilson, Field CTO - Object First
• How I Would Hack You: Tales from the Sophos Red Team – Brittany Deaton, Senior Solutions Engineer - Sophos
• The Hidden Price of Hello: How IAM Lifecycle Management Reduces New Employee Onboarding – Nick Slabaugh, Senior Identity Advisor - IDMWORKS
• Is AI the Answer to Solving Network Complexity? – Pete Sakosky, Director Solutions Architecture - Nile Secure

Exhibitors: (click HERE for exhibitors)

We are confident that you will benefit from spending your day at the 2025 Arizona Technology Summit. We look forward to seeing you on September 10th in Phoenix!